When teeth are damaged, it is common for your dentist to suggest a dental crown to restore your damaged teeth. A dental crown is a small tooth-shaped cap custom-made to the size, shape, and colour of your teeth. It is typically used to restore damaged teeth but is...
If you suffer from dental anxiety, have sensitive teeth or need to undergo a complex treatment or multiple dental treatments, you may be considering IV sedation. You may have heard that sedation dentistry is a great way to enjoy a stress-free dental appointment, but...
Sometimes despite your very best at-home oral hygiene efforts, your child’s teeth will experience dental issues. Some children’s dental problems are similar to adults. However, because your child’s teeth are still developing and are softer, untreated dental conditions...
Physical activity is essential for your overall wellbeing, but the Australian Dental Association (ADA) warns that playing contact sports without sports mouthguards can harm your teeth, gums and jaw. The ADA and Sports Medicine Australia (SMA) have collaborated to...
Dental phobia affects about 1 in 7 Australians, making it among the most common anxiety disorders in the country. Dental anxiety can prevent you from getting the preventative care and treatment you need to keep your teeth and gums healthy. If you are wondering about...
Dental fillings are the most common and effective way to treat cavities, tooth wear and tear, and minor chips. Modern dental fillings are typically made from powdered glass and acrylic resin and can be carefully shaped and moulded to the tooth. This prevents bacteria...